Increase the sale of renewably-produced products

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Back in July 2009, Matt Kistler, a senior vice-president at Walmart, claimed the company was making progress on achieving three major goals: (1) to be supplied by 100% renewable energy; (2) to create zero-waste; and (3) to increase the sale of renewably-produced products. Walmart is focusing on

practicing ecological procurement.

complying with government regulations.

engaging in cause marketing.

using sustainable procurement.

meeting ISO 9000 standards.

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